Supreme Court moves toward Nixon era conservatism
The Supreme Court in mid term trends rightward from Warren liberalism toward Nixon conservatism led by Chief Justice Burger and Justice Blackmun. In 47 decisions the two Nixon appointees sided 45 times, shaping cases on welfare aid, but many big issues remain including school busing, death penalty procedures, and conscientious objector status.
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Governors Press Congress for Federal Revenue Sharing Aid
Republican governors from California and New York urged colleagues to back Nixon’s $5 billion revenue sharing plan amid Capitol Hill lobbying. Governor Reagan warned against federal welfare admin and urged welfare reform, while Rockefeller warned summer inaction would hit big cities hard.
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Ivory Bill woodpecker may not be extinct after all
South Carolina legislator Alex Sanders cites a 30 year old Ivory Bill recording heard in Santee Swamp near Columbia. He says experts confirmed an answering call, though no bird was seen, and he bills to protect the swamp from logging.
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Woman Abortion Plea Moves North Carolina House
Mary H Odum of Scotland argues in the North Carolina House for a bill easing abortion access for women under 12 weeks with a doctor written request. The measure, amended to require husband consent if married, passes to the Senate amid moral and equality concerns. Odum says law should let women decide while noting disparities for Black and poor women.
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Money Will Build a House, But Love Builds a Home
A proverb-like saying notes wealth can construct a house while affection and care turn it into a home. It underscores that financial resources alone do not create true domestic comfort.
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